common/docs/util/modules/_compact_tou8a_.md

Functions

compactToU8a

▸ compactToU8a(_value: BN | number): Uint8Array

Defined in compact/toU8a.ts:27

name: compactToU8a

description: Encodes a number into a compact representation

example:

import { compactToU8a } from '@polkadot/util';

console.log(compactToU8a(511, 32)); // Uint8Array([0b11111101, 0b00000111])

Parameters:

Name	Type
_value	BN

Returns: Uint8Array

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